Somewhere in Bast Chekiang, June 2.
Six Japanese detachments which fo-
king day launched attacks against Chung Kashan, Kashing, and Pinghu, in the northern section' of east Chekiang, were tonight making favourable pro-
Bros.
The majority of the Japanese troops belong to he 32nd and G3rd Divisions, Many people died of suffocation in 8 dugout downtown. og the populace forced to remain inside the shelter for nearly five. hours. The 'Japanese attacked in three waves at 720 pin. 815 and 10.30, Among Duildings damaged wag' Reuter\s omce—Reuter, Third Raid in Week Central China, June 7, Japanese naval aircraft today ried out air attack' agai (Chungking, a communique issued this afternoon by the Japanese Central China Seas" Fleet announced, The raid was the third one this week and the eighth this year—Domel, Harrowing Scene Chungking, June In the cory glow of lanterns, praciiically the whole night was spent in withdrawing the dead from the tunnel here in which several hundred persons were suffocated during "the [Japanese alr raid Inst night, It is believed that not until late today: will all the corpses have been taken out, As soon as each corpse is with-Jdrawn, it is immediately disinfected by' alt-raid precaution. wardens, and laced in a street guarded by cordons, of policemen, 'Those identined may' bbe removed by their relatives, while the remainder are placed in lorries and taken out of the city to be placed ina common grave, Squads of" air-raid precaution wardens and sanitary officials are }doing heroic work and have won the admiration of the population, "Huge crowds press around the tunnel, some relatives who came to identity: their Tost ones. others merely spectators. Havas.
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